And maybe one of these young Sunderland and Durham stars will line up for their country one day.
Here are 13 reminders of local players in action at Farringdon, Washington, Peterlee, Boldon and Durham.
See if you can spot someone you recognise. And who knows, perhaps we got the next Lucy Bronze or Beth Mead in the picture.
In case you missed it;

9. Washington Lions in retro
This Winter League Fixture between Durham RTC Girls and Washington AFC Lions (navy) was played at Riverside, Chester-le Street in 2017. | se

10. Tackling a 2017 memory
Bishop Girls (pink) v Washington AFC in a game played at East Durham College eight years ago. | se

11. What a turnout
Look at the turnout for the National FA girls football event at Goals, Sunderland College in 2017. | se

12. Super St Benet's in 2023
St Benet's RC Primary School girls football team which won the County Cup in 2023. Tell us if your recognise anyone. | se

